Liverpool have rejected an strategy for Luis Diaz from Bundesliga titans Bayern Munich, and haven’t any intention to promote him.
Colombian ahead Diaz has been repeatedly linked with a transfer away from Anfield, to each Saudi Arabia and Catalan facet Barcelona, regardless of underlining that he’s ‘very, very pleased at Liverpool’.
Equally, Liverpool have made it very clear that their versatile star is just not on the market when Barca got here calling, and have now executed the identical for Bayern.
The German champions’ chief Max Eberl is reported to have made contact with the Reds, solely to be instructed that the 28-year-old wouldn’t be leaving Anfield.
The versatile Diaz made 50 appearances throughout all competitions final season, scoring 17 objectives and offering eight assists, at a contribution charge of 1 purpose or help each two video games.
Experiences earlier this week had instructed that the left winger had been added to Bayern’s shortlist of reinforcements in that place following the departure of Leroy Sane on a free.
Bayern Munich have had an strategy for Luis Diaz rejected by Bayern Munich
Hansi Flick’s Barcelona had additionally seen an strategy for the Colombian star rejected this week
Diaz helped Liverpool to win the Premier League with 25 contributions in 50 video games all season
Additionally on that listing had been thought to have been Paris Saint-Germain star Bradley Barcola and Athletic Membership’s Nico Williams, additionally of curiosity to Arsenal.
Nevertheless, in a blow to the Bundesliga titans, when addressing his future whereas on worldwide responsibility, Diaz stated: ‘I am very, very pleased in Liverpool. From day one, they’ve made me really feel actually welcome.
‘Proper now we’re in touch with them as a result of we’re talking with [other] golf equipment. It is regular, the market is open, and we’re making an attempt to type out what’s finest for us.
‘I’m simply ready to see what occurs. If Liverpool does not make supply, I nonetheless have two years left with them, I’d be pleased and content material to remain there. And that is it, every thing depends upon them clearly, it is as much as me to resolve what’s finest for us.’
Underneath contract till 2027, Diaz has not been formally supplied an extension, and he may slip behind Florian Wirtz within the pecking order subsequent season following his £116million arrival from Bayer Leverkusen.
Earlier experiences indicated that Barcelona noticed an strategy rebuffed this month, whereas Saudi Professional League outfit Al Nassr have additionally been credited with an curiosity.
Diaz is alleged to have been open to becoming a member of the LaLiga membership, believing that is the suitable time for a brand new chapter after three-and-a-half profitable campaigns on Merseyside.
Spanish newspaper SPORT stated Diaz’s asking value sits at round £51m – a valuation that Barcelona are unlikely to achieve regardless of him being a high goal.
